Copies of the Wisconsin Courthouse Security Manual are available for purchase.
Hard Copy Format
The bound manual contains the following eleven (11) chapters and an Appendix:
- Chapter 1: Courthouse Security: Mission and Management
- Chapter 2: Courthouse Physical Security
- Chapter 3: Routine Security Procedures
- Chapter 4: Security Procedures for court Proceedings
- Chapter 5: Security Issues for Clerk of Court & Other Courthouse Offices
- Chapter 6: Security of Exhibits
- Chapter 7: Developing Contingency Safety & Security Plans
- Chapter 8: Threats to Judicial Officers
- Chapter 9: Security Personnel
- Chapter 10: Security Equipment
- Chapter 11: Courthouse Building & Remodeling Security Considerations
- Appendix
For a more comprehensive list of topics covered, refer to the manual's
Table of Contents.
Electronic/CD-ROM Format
The manual is available in Adobe PDF format on the CD. The CD also contains the following four (4) video clips:
- Wisconsin Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson discussing the importance of Courthouse Security
- Sheriff Terry Dryden (Washburn County Sheriff's Office) addressing the important role law enforcement plays in Courthouse Security
- Survey Clip with Participant Comments from Courthouse Security Training in Madison at the Dane County Courthouse
- News coverage of Milwaukee County Shooting Incident (gunman opens fire in courtoom after guilty verdict)
Manual Request Form
The manual OR CD can be purchased for $35.00 each (plus $6.95 shipping/handling). To purchase the manual and/or CD, mail or fax a completed
REQUEST FORM to:
ATTN:
Angie BalfeFox Valley Technical College - CJCI
2320 Industrial Drive
Neenah, WI 54956
Fax: (920) 996-7192
Ph: (888) 370-1752
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